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Chicago UNAA Forum Featuring Milton Allimadi, Lucy Larom and Invisible Children Highlights Genocide in Uganda

Milton Allimadi, Lucy Larom from CEGUN (Campaign to End Genocide in Uganda Now), Invisible Children and Ugandan government representatives recently participated in a forum on northern Uganda at the Uganda North American Association (UNAA) convention in Chicago. The transcribed text of Milton Allimadi’s presentation follows. (more…)

Jendayi Frazer, former Bush advisor lobbies Obama for Uganda, supports AFRICOM

Dr. Jendayi E. Frazer, former US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs is now working as a lobbyist on behalf of the Ugandan government. (more…)

U.S.-Backed Military Action Worsens Crisis in Congo (Washington Post)

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While US officials claim to be prioritizing strategies that emphasize “protection of civilians,” the Washington Post reports that the aftermath of a US-backed Congolese military operation has resulted in a dramatic increase of rapes and atrocities.

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Sen. Feingold Says Use AFRICOM to Pursue LRA

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Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) recently wrote a Huffington Post article calling for a strategy to capture Joseph Kony and end the LRA war. (more…)

Student Exposes Uganda Lobby Days' Military Lean

U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer meets with a group of activists and actors working with the organizations Invisible Children and Resolve Uganda to end the 20 year civil war in Uganda

When I brought my concerns to my friends they too were concerned about the use of military force and we had an intense conversation about the morality of us, in the United States, making decisions that most likely will result in the death of Ugandans.

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